Facebook documents first official Kurdish page

The Iraqi Digital Media Center said the official page of the Iraqi presidency’s media office in Kurdish has been officially approved and documented by Facebook.

The page was launched on December 17. It has over 1,700 followers and is considered the first official page for the federal government in Kurdish to be officially documented in Iraq, the center said on Saturday.

The page, according to the center, posts news about the presidency in Kurdish, which is the official language of Kurdistan as per the Iraqi constitution.